West Chester (OH) Sunshine Hours by Month
When exploring climate, sunlight hours tell an important story. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in West Chester, Ohio, United States of America. These values are calculated using 30 years of data (1990–2020) to ensure accuracy.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Seasonal sunshine in West Chester varies. It peaks at 277 hours in June and drops to 101 hours in December. The total annual amount of sun is 2295 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
In West Chester, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.2 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per day.
Average percent of sunshine
On average the sun shines 63% of the time during the day in September, the highest percentage of any month. December has the lowest percentage at 35%.
West Chester vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
West Chester enjoys an average of 2295 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
Manchester, UK, experiences just around 1420 hours of sunshine annually.
Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
Related Climate Data for West Chester
June, West Chester’s wettest month, receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our West Chester Precipitation page.